CVE-2020-16916 Information

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles COM object creation aka ‘Windows COM Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability’. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-16935.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16916

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8